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: Ontario’s Ministry of Mines estimates the region could be worth up to $1 trillion , while private firms like Wyloo Metals estimate the value of defined ore bodies at approximately $90 billion . Strategic Projects :

The Ontario Ring of Fire is a 5,000-square-kilometer mineral-rich region in the James Bay Lowlands, currently undergoing extensive development plans for critical minerals essential to the electric vehicle (EV) supply chain. ring_of_fire

: The region contains 1.6 billion tonnes of carbon; disturbing these peatlands could release 10 times Ontario’s annual carbon emissions. : Ontario’s Ministry of Mines estimates the region

: The area contains globally significant deposits of chromite , nickel , copper , platinum group metals , gold, and palladium. : The area contains globally significant deposits of

: Some First Nations, including the Mushkegowuk Council of Chiefs , have designated the area as "protected homeland," requiring free, prior, and informed consent before any development. 2. Pacific Ring of Fire (Seismic Activity)

The Pacific Ring of Fire is a 25,000-mile-long horseshoe-shaped belt outlining the Pacific Ocean, where 75% of the world's volcanoes and 90% of its earthquakes occur.

: In March 2026, the Ontario government announced an accelerated plan to build all-weather roads and power transmission five years ahead of schedule. Environmental & Social Risks :